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If the firearm is unloaded, in a case, and locked in the trunk or toolbox of a pickup, yes, should be legal. There is a Federal law known as Peaceable Journey that covers this. If you do not have a trunk or toolbox, then unloaded, and in a locked case (not the glove box).

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Q: You live in Co you own a handgun you are not 21 Is it legal for you to transport your handgun in your vehicle when you take it to go shoot as long as it is unloaded?
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